John Byron Kuhner
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October 2026 Archives - First Things (opens the original)
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1-year subscription including unlimited web access to the current issue and the online issue archives. (Canada & International prices may vary) We welcome letters to the editor. Letters appear two issues after the article to which they are… I didn’t like doing my spring cleaning in March. March is cold on Wildcat Mountain. It was… Humanae vitae remains alive, if not entirely well, fifty-eight years after its promulgation. When Pope Paul VI… Cambridge, October 1964. A new undergraduate named Mary
Seven Years Alone on Wildcat Mountain - First Things (opens the original)
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I didn’t like doing my spring cleaning in March. March is cold on Wildcat Mountain. It was twenty degrees in the daytime, five degrees at night. Two and a half feet of snow covered the ground, and every time I stepped into the cabin I brought in more muddy slush. All through the day I dumped bags of wood on the floor next to the hungry wood stove, scattering dust and dirt and bark and moss. The time for a deep clean was after the woodburning season. But I had a particular motivation. In just a f
The Man Who Built the Trojan Horse - First Things (opens the original)
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Tourism makes fact seem fiction. I feel confident Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa, and I believe it is a great portrait, until I get to the room where it is kept and see an army of tourists trying to snap photos of it; then I’m convinced the whole thing is a sham. The Colosseum, the Sistine Chapel, the David of Michelangelo—all these things seem fake to me if there are enough people bovinely milling around them. Nothing seems real in the presence of such purposelessness. On the other han
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